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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,043.57, 164,279.77 and 64,595.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,043.57, 164,279.77 and 64,595.51 is: 89,141.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,043.57 : 164,279.77 = 64,595.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,043.57/164,279.77 = 64,595.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,043.57x = 164,279.77 × 64,595.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,043.57x = 10,611,735,525.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,611,735,525.83/119,043.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,141.61

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